I would describe this route as a moderate level hike even though it is quite short. To get to the summit involves a bit of a scramble and due to the exposed nature of the mountain you won't find any shelter if the weather turns...
Lough Dan is my go to place to bring newbies for a hike. It's a short easy 5km walk but incredibly beautiful no matter what time of year you go. In the summer the ferns along the river bank can be up to 2m tall...
This is an A to B but you could vary it to go over Lugnaquilla if you wanted to do a loop. We planned to stay in the Mullacor Hut which is a adirondack shelter built and maintained by Mountain Meitheal. These huts are free to...